“It wasn’t my first time, but I can only call myself an amateur surfer. As a child I tried every sport, I tried to develop every talent, I always try to try everything and when I was offered to surf with an Olympic champion in Barcelona I couldn’t say no ». Amaia Salamanca she is an actress and model and in this case a surfer not exactly by chance.
Board under the arm, along with Ítalo Ferreira, the gold Brazilian surfer in Tokyo 2020, Amaia Salamanca went to discover the waves of the Mediterranean. Sport is driving in Barcelona Surf Destination, documentary produced by Surf Channel and Rakuten TV. Ferreira discovers with his friend Álex Vilalta, a local surfer, the best places to surf on the coast, such as Castelldefels and El Masnou, also exploring all that the city and its surroundings offer to visitors. The cast also includes professional surfer and influencer Lucía Martiño and Valencian surfer and journalist Mireia Martínez.
«Being with Italo was a great opportunity for me. An Olympic champion taught me. She told me everything I had to do which obviously is much more than being able to stay on the table which is already a goal when you try it for the first time », she explains the actress.
Of the sea of the Costa Brava he appreciated the mild temperatures compared to the other places where you surf. “Have I improved? Yes with these special lessons, but I need a lot of training and unfortunately I don’t have much time ». If she had any, she would not mind the life of waiting and tranquility of the surfer waiting for the wave, nor that of Barcelona, a city with many souls, one of which is well rooted in the beach. “It has already been different from my work as an actress. I was Amaia trying to surf, she made new friends and discovered new places in Barcelona ».
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Source: Vanity Fair
